Senior Auto Defense Litigation Attorney

Chelsea Search Group • Houston, TX

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Senior Auto Defense Litigation Attorney. The ideal candidate will have experience in general liability, personal injury, transportation, and/or catastrophic injury defense. This role offers meaningful hands-on litigation experience, exposure to high-profile national clients, and the ability to take on substantial responsibility from day one.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in Texas
• 8+ years of defense litigation experience, preferably in Personal Injury, General Liability, Catastrophic Injury, or Transportation
• Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service
• Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued
• Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Nice To Haves

• Legal project management experience preferred
• First chair trial experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution
• Work closely with partners and colleagues in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions
• Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior